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Rockefeller Defends Attica Role in Senate Hearings
In a second day before the Senate Rules Committee Vice President designate Nelson A Rockefeller defends his actions during the 1971 Attica Prison uprising and discusses school prayer, mass transit and family wealth. He faces tense exchanges with Sen. Byrd as the panel weighs his confirmation amid an expected audit report.
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Linda Charlton
New York Times
Washington
Senate Rules Committee
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Attica
Senate
Rockefeller
Sen
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
Byrd
Ee Rockefeller
Cannon
D-Ney
Robert Griffin
Mich
New York
Mark Hatfield
R. Ore
Harrison Williams
D-N.e
Nelson Rockefeller
Howard Cannon
D-Nev